two-substantial-antique-corkscrews
Lot 102
Two Substantial Antique Corkscrews
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th - early 20th century, the first consisting of a wild boar's tusk with scrolled silver mounts (8.25 in. long); the second with an antler handle with silver elements, including a brush on one end (7-1/2 in. long)

Private Collection, North Carolina

Age toning to handles; some tarnish to silver; screws with light oxidation, one with a broken cup for securing corks.